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Friday, May 03, 2013  Updated with video; Dougherty County District Attorney Greg Edwards says that Tracey Smith has been found guilty during the retrial of a felony murder charge for the 2011 beating death of Jerome Walden.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is still actively investigating a Sunday incident that left one man dead and the shooter as the only eye witness to the scene.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  An aggravated assault suspect has been indicted by a grand jury in connection to a shooting that happened back in January.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  After years of following its own standards, the state of Georgia is now re-modeling its evidence law codes after the federal government.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  One Georgia airport is topping all airports nationwide when it comes to finding guns.

Monday, December 10, 2012  The Dougherty County Board of Commissioners Finance Committee met with District Attorney Greg Edwards to talk about his office's budget on Monday morning.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Updated with video; In our Facebook Story of the Day, you wanted to know if Georgia residents need a permit to carry a taser.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  A grand jury is in the process of reviewing several local death penalty cases because of changes made back in July.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  Updated with video; Investigators are still looking into the death of a 44-year-old woman whose body was found in a trailer home on Clarke Avenue.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  Updated with video; Marcus Ray Johnson is a man on death row for the 1994 rape and murder of Angela Sizemore.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Updated with video; In a Special Report, Jessica Fairley looks at how a stint behind bars can turn out to be a life sentence for those who are later released.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  Updated with video; A Florida shooting death has sparked controversy around the country and leaves many wondering why the shooter wasn't arrested.

Friday, February 17, 2012  Updated with video; In our Facebook story of the day, you wanted to know what do if you've been passed counterfeit cash.

Friday, April 01, 2011  Two suspects in a nine-year-old Albany murder case were indicted today by a Dougherty County grand jury.

Friday, January 07, 2011  Dougherty County District Attorney Greg Edwards says Georgia gun laws are an attempt to strike a balance between public safety and the constitutional right to bear arms.